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Dedh Ishqiya – How To Make Your Regressive Audience Watch a Gay Movie

Posted onJanuary 30, 20141 Comment

Dedh Ishqiya, the sequel to Ishqiya, is brilliant for its subtlety and in the way that viewers have been left to wonder in amazement about the relationship between Madhuri Dixit and Huma Qureshi, the two leading ladies in the movie. Here is the ultimate movie Read More …

CategoriesDesi, LGBTQ, Movie Reviews

Student of the Year Puts On Display Karan Johar’s Closeted Homosexuality

Posted onDecember 20, 2012Leave a comment

Last month, I trekked with my partner to Falls Church, Virginia to enjoy another mindless, candy floss Karan Johar movie called Student of the Year (SOTY). I expected it to be extravagant and silly, larger-than-life with just the right amount Read More …

CategoriesMovie ReviewsTagsKaran Johar, SOTY

Facing Mirrors

Posted onSeptember 17, 20115 Comments

Sometimes you have to be forced to leave your homeland in order to appreciate it more. I went to see Facing Mirrors, playing at National Geographic Grosvenor Auditorium as part of the All Roads Film Festival. It’s one of the Read More …

CategoriesGender, Movie ReviewsTagsfeminism, Iran, transgender

Midnight In Paris and Stuff White People Like

Posted onJuly 4, 20113 Comments

Midnight in Paris. I believe the untitled name of this project was Night at the Museum of White People. The movie posed the essential white people first world problem: “I’m jaded from my current work so how can I escape Read More …

CategoriesMovie ReviewsTagsDiego Rivera, Ernest Hemingway, Frida Kahlo, Midnight in Paris, Pablo Picasso, Paris, Rachel McAdams, Woody Allen

The Adjustment Bureau: Review

Posted onMarch 10, 2011Leave a comment

“All I have are the choices I make. And I choose her.” You know that sort of sappy, romantic line is enough to sell me a movie. Throw Matt Damon and Emily Blunt in a romantic tale of two lovers Read More …

CategoriesMovie ReviewsTagsAdjustment Bureau, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon

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